rivalry
英['raɪv(ə)lrɪ]
美['raɪvlri]
- n. 竞争；对抗；竞赛
词态变化
复数: rivalries;
中文词源
rivalry 竞争
来自 rival,竞争者，-ry,名词后缀。
英文词源
- rivalry (n.)
- 1590s; from rival + -ry. Shakespeare has rivality ("Antony and Cleopatra"), but from the secondary sense of the root word and meaning "partnership, equality in rank."
双语例句
- 1. It was Allen who fired this rivalry with real passion.
- 是艾伦为这场较量注入了激情。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Despite their bitter screen rivalry, off-stage they are close friends.
- 虽然他们在银幕上是誓不两立的对手，在现实生活中却是至交。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. a fierce rivalry for world supremacy
- 夺取世界霸权的激烈竞争
来自《权威词典》
- 4. The quarrel originated in rivalry between the two families.
- 这次争吵是两家不和引起的.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. Rivalry with other schools is encouraged.
- 校际的竞争受到鼓励.
来自《简明英汉词典》